7 Daily Chinese Idioms [4] | Interesting and Common Chinese Idioms |中文趣味成语 [flashcards]
1.
掌上明珠 zhǎng shàng míng zhū
palm on bright pearl
[daughter]
她是我的掌上明珠
她是我的掌上明珠
tā shì wǒ de zhǎng shàng míng zhū
She is my daughter.
2.
没大没小méi dà méi xiǎo
no big no small
[show no respect for one's elders]
这孩子真是没大没小
這孩子真是沒大沒小
zhè hái zi zhēn shi méi dà méi xiǎo
This kid showed no respect for his elders.
3.
人山人海rén shān rén hǎi
people mountain people sea
[vastly crowded; full of people]
演唱会上人山人海
演唱會上人山人海
yǎn chàng huì shàng rén shān rén hǎi
People are vastly crowded at the concert.
4.
脚踏实地jiǎo tà shí dì
foot step solid ground
[honest and hard-working; down-to-earth]
(especially used for a reliable man)
理查是个脚踏实地的男人
理查是個腳踏實地的男人
lǐ chá shì ge jiǎo tà shí dì de nán rén
Richard is a down-to-earth man
5.
一心二用 yì xīn èr yòng
one heart two use
multitask; multitasking
[often used for negative situations]
他无法一心二用
他無法一心二用
tā wú fǎ yì xīn èr yòng
He can’t multitask.
6.
暴跳如雷bào tiào rú léi
violent jump like thunder
[be very angry; be furious; hit the ceiling]
听到这个坏消息，她暴跳如雷
聽到這個壞消息, 她暴跳如雷
tīng dào zhè ge huài xiāo xi ， tā bào tiào rú léi
On hearing this bad news, she was furious.
7.
白费力气bái fèi lì qi
white/vainly waste strength air
to do sth. in vain; waste you time in doing sth.
做那件事只是白费力气
做那件事只是白費力氣
zuò nà jiàn shì zhǐ shì bái fèi lì qi
It is only a waste of time to do that.
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